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“(And while I’m on the subject, why don’t those folks at Crayola either add some vitamins and minerals to their product, or make them taste bad? My kids love eating them and I’m tired of telling them no and having to buy more. Put up or shut up, Crayola. Fortify them or make them taste bad. This…” quote by Robin O'Bryant
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““(And while I’m on the subject, why don’t those folks at Crayola either add some vitamins and minerals to their product, or make them taste bad? My kids love eating them and I’m tired of telling them no and having to buy more. Put up or shut up, Crayola. Fortify them or make them taste bad. This isn't rocket science.)””

Robin O'Bryant

About This Quote

Source Interview: Consumer commentary on Crayola products, 2023

The speaker criticizes Crayola for not improving nutritional value or taste, urging the company to make crayons healthier or unappealing to prevent kids from eating them.

In simple terms: Crayola should make crayons healthier or taste bad to stop kids eating them.

Key Takeaway

Demand product safety and responsibility.

Themes

consumer health product responsibility parental concern

Mood

frustrated determined

Type

advocacy complaint

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • school lunch planning
  • product advocacy
  • regulatory discussion

Key Concepts

nutrition product design corporate ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How should companies balance safety with product appeal?
  • What role should parents play in influencing product design?
A Different Perspective

Changing taste may reduce consumption but could affect sales and brand perception.

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